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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1947
Page
10
The notice lists founding date February 20 1924 and post office entry as second class. It names The Globe News Publishing Co editors and officers in Amarillo Texas and provides subscription rates for Daily and Sunday editions by carrier mail or agent with yearly and shorter terms.
Walter Lippmann argues the Hungarian Communist seizure of power marks a strategic Soviet counteroffensive. He links it to tensions over Austria, Italy, and Greece, noting guerrilla threats in Italy and the risk to Rome amid a Communist Socialist split. He criticizes U.S. delayed reconstruction plans and contrasts Soviet readiness with American delays.
The Amarillo Globe outlines a 13 plank platform to shape city growth and services. Proposals include revising the city charter, building a coliseum and new city hall, enhanced traffic control, downtown cleanup, better sports facilities, continued park expansion, water study, more hospital capacity, English Field improvements, small industry development, and expanded cultural welfare programs. The paper also invites reader letters up to 500 words with a $10 prize for the best submission each week.
The piece argues tips should be for service regardless of tablecloths and condemns tying tipping to decor. It cites a Fourth Avenue Cafe sign and questions the ethics of a charitable tipping norm. It also references comments by David Lilienthal and Sen. Irving Ives on atomic energy and unions.
Bill Cunningham reports from Northern England and the Midlands where farming, mining and manufacturing shape life. He notes British view of the United States, the focus on production, and the old, hardworking miners and textile workers who bear Britain’s current crisis with resilience.
In a 1938 tale, Mrs Warren taps their nine year Mad Money Account for $800 amid suspicion of Brad's infidelity and extraneous expenses. She recalls deposits from 1938 and 1939 including $200, $250 and a $55 withdrawal as she lines up at the teller.
Mrs Warren inventories nine years of withdrawals deposits and notes in a small book about Brad’s affairs and earnings from 1939 to 1943. She recalls anniversaries gifts and secrets while pondering their fractured marriage and a final bank scene.
A Polk Street professor mocks a revivalist Bill Alexander from Oklahoma City who told a tale about India and Texas cattle to improve dairy herds. Congregation laughs at the tale and Bill muses on life with cows. Critics call him sensationalist and dangerous, likening him to a historic preacher.
A cryptic list appears with clues spanning a vocabulary puzzle. Across entries include political, nautical, and mythic terms forming a vertical word quiz touching on law, land, and language.
A columnist argues it was unwise to push a general showdown and criticize the Truman Doctrine as unnecessary for aiding Greece and Turkey. The piece warns that hard rhetoric offered no matching deeds and could be exploited by the Russians in Hungary, Italy, and possibly France.
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